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Two pitching greats to be honored Alumni Weekend
the most memorable Phillies teams in the last 20 years will be honored during Alumni Weekend in August at Citizens Bank Park. Brad Lidge, one of the many heroes on the 2008 World Champion Phillies, will ceremoniously retire as a Phillie before the 7:05 p.m. from The Morning Call Read more »
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Phillies to induct Curt Schilling into Wall of Fame August 2
where the team will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the worst-to-first 1993 Phillies winning the National League Pennant and Brad Lidge will retire as a Phillie. The ceremony for Schilling, who went 101-78 with a 3.35 ERA and 1,554 strikeouts during nine from PhillyBurbs.com Read more »
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On Charlie Manuel's Defense of Rich Dubee
many guys, really, does that apply? The most notable names are Vance Worley and J.A. Happ. (You could go Ryan Madson and Brad Lidge, too, but their post-departure declines were most linked to injury and age.) Worley dazzled in 2011, going 11-3 with a 3.02 from 700 Level Read more »
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6 Pitchers, 0 Hits: When the Astros Made History in the Bronx
Honda/Associated Press From left, Brad Lidge, Kirk Saarloos, Billy Wagner, Octavio Dotel and Pete Munro combined for a no-hitter against the Yankees in 2003. On June 11, 2003, Roy Oswalt, the ace of the Houston Astros’ pitching staff, had to leave a game against from The New York Times Read more »
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Five facts (and/or observations): NL East pitching, struggles against lefties, more
was his command of his breaking ball, which they called a slider on the broadcast but which actually looks a lot like Brad Lidge's slider. Fernandez threw 23 curveballs, 15 of which were strikes, and only two of which were put into play. Fernandez threw just from Philly.com Read more »